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1 | {{Infobox Election |
2 | | election_name = [[Navajo Nation]] presidential election, 2018 | |
3 | | country = Navajo Nation | |
4 | | flag_image = Navajo flag.svg | |
5 | | type = presidential | |
6 | | ongoing = no | |
7 | | previous_election = Navajo Nation presidential election, 2015 | |
8 | | previous_year = 2015 | |
9 | | next_election = Navajo Nation presidential election, 2022 | |
10 | | next_year = 2022 | |
11 | | election_date = November 6, 2018 | |
12 | ||
13 | <!-- Jonathan Nez -->| image1 = [[File:Jonathan Nez - 2020.jpg|x160px]] | |
14 | | nominee1 = [[Jonathan Nez]] | |
15 | | running_mate1 = [[Myron Lizer]] | |
16 | | popular_vote1 = 39,783 | |
17 | | percentage1 = 66.38% | |
18 | ||
19 | <!-- Joe Shirley Jr -->| image2 = [[File:Joe Shirley.jpg|x160px]] | |
20 | | nominee2 = [[Joe Shirley, Jr]] | |
21 | | running_mate2 = [[Buu Nygren]] | |
22 | | popular_vote2 = 20,146 | |
23 | | percentage2 = 33.62% | |
24 | <!-- | |
25 | | map_image = | |
26 | | map_size = | |
27 | | map_caption = County results | |
28 | -->| title = President | |
29 | | before_election = [[Russell Begaye]] | |
30 | | after_election = [[Jonathan Nez]] | |
31 | | after_party = | |
32 | }} | |
33 | {{ElectionsNN}} | |
34 | ||
35 | The '''Navajo Nation presidential election of 2018''' was held on Tuesday, November 6, 2018.<ref name=NNEA_2018_calendar /> The candidates for [[President of the Navajo Nation]] in the general election were [[Jonathan Nez]] and [[Joe Shirley, Jr]].<ref name=dailytimes_2018-08-29_primaryresults /> Jonathan Nez and running mate Myron Lizer won the election.<ref name= "ABQJournal_2018-11-07_generalresults" /> | |
36 | ||
37 | The primary election was held on Tuesday, August 28, 2018 between 18 candidates for the office of Navajo Nation President.<ref name=NNEA_2018_primarycandidates /> | |
38 | ||
39 | ==Results== | |
40 | Jonathan Nez received 39,783 votes while Joe Shirley, Jr. received 20,146 votes.<ref name="NNEA_20181106_generalresults" /> | |
41 | ||
42 | A referendum for a salary increase<ref name="dailytimes_2018-09-11_salaryincrease" /> for President and Vice-President did not pass with 37,693 votes against and 18,802 votes for.<ref name="NNEA_20181106_generalresults" /> | |
43 | ||
44 | ==References== | |
45 | {{reflist|refs= | |
46 | ||
47 | <ref name="NNEA_2018_calendar">{{cite web | |
48 | | url = http://www.navajoelections.navajo-nsn.gov/pdfs/2018/2018%20NN%20Election%20Timeline%20official_3.pdf | |
49 | | title = 2018 Navajo Election Calendar | |
50 | | date = 2017-04-21 | |
51 | | access-date = 2018-10-13 | |
52 | | publisher = Navajo Nation Election Administration | |
53 | | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181013202648/http://www.navajoelections.navajo-nsn.gov/pdfs/2018/2018%20NN%20Election%20Timeline%20official_3.pdf | |
54 | | archive-date = 2018-10-13 | |
55 | | url-status = live | |
56 | }}</ref> | |
57 | ||
58 | <ref name="NNEA_2018_primarycandidates">{{cite web | |
59 | | url = http://www.navajoelections.navajo-nsn.gov/pdfs/2018/2018%20NN%20Election%20Ballot%20Layout%20for%20the%20Public%208.15.18.pdf | |
60 | | title = Official 2018 Navajo Nation Election Candidates | |
61 | | date = 2018-08-15 | |
62 | | access-date = 2018-10-13 | |
63 | | publisher = Navajo Nation Election Administration | |
64 | | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181013211344/http://www.navajoelections.navajo-nsn.gov/pdfs/2018/2018%20NN%20Election%20Ballot%20Layout%20for%20the%20Public%208.15.18.pdf | |
65 | | archive-date = 2018-10-13 | |
66 | | url-status = live | |
67 | }}</ref> | |
68 | ||
69 | <ref name="dailytimes_2018-08-29_primaryresults">{{cite web | |
70 | | url = https://www.daily-times.com/story/news/politics/elections/2018/08/29/voters-back-nez-shirley-navajo-nation-presidential-race/1138608002/ | |
71 | | title = Voters back Nez, Shirley in Navajo Nation presidential race | |
72 | | date = 2018-08-29 | |
73 | | access-date = 2018-10-13 | |
74 | | work = [[Farmington Daily Times]] | |
75 | | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180830105352/https://www.daily-times.com/story/news/politics/elections/2018/08/29/voters-back-nez-shirley-navajo-nation-presidential-race/1138608002/?from=new-cookie | |
76 | | archive-date = 2018-08-30 | |
77 | | url-status = live | |
78 | }}</ref> | |
79 | ||
80 | <ref name="dailytimes_2018-09-11_salaryincrease">{{cite news | |
81 | | last = Smith | |
82 | | first = Noel Lyn | |
83 | | title = Salary proposal for president, vice president sent to Begaye | |
84 | | url = https://www.daily-times.com/story/news/local/navajo-nation/2018/09/11/salary-proposal-president-vice-president-sent-begaye/1260194002/ | |
85 | | work = [[Farmington Daily Times]] | |
86 | | date = 2018-09-11 | |
87 | | access-date = 2018-11-09 | |
88 | | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180911182759/https://www.daily-times.com/story/news/local/navajo-nation/2018/09/11/salary-proposal-president-vice-president-sent-begaye/1260194002/?from=new-cookie | |
89 | | archive-date = 2018-09-11 | |
90 | | url-status = live | |
91 | }}</ref> | |
92 | ||
93 | <ref name="ABQJournal_2018-11-07_generalresults">{{cite news | |
94 | | last = Smith | |
95 | | first = Noel Lyn | |
96 | | title = Voters on the Navajo Nation elect president, council delegates | |
97 | | url = https://www.daily-times.com/story/news/politics/elections/2018/11/08/midterm-elections-2018-navajo-nation-new-mexico-results/1921939002/ | |
98 | | work = [[Farmington Daily Times]] | |
99 | | date = 2018-11-08 | |
100 | | access-date = 2018-11-09 | |
101 | | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181108211639/https://www.daily-times.com/story/news/politics/elections/2018/11/08/midterm-elections-2018-navajo-nation-new-mexico-results/1921939002/?from=new-cookie | |
102 | | archive-date = 2018-11-08 | |
103 | | url-status = live | |
104 | }}</ref> | |
105 | ||
106 | <ref name="NNEA_20181106_generalresults">{{cite web | |
107 | | title = 2018 Navajo Nation General Election Unofficial Results | |
108 | | url = http://www.navajoelections.navajo-nsn.gov/pdfs/2018/General%20results/2018NNGeneralUnofficialResults.pdf | |
109 | | date = 2018-11-06 | |
110 | | access-date = 2018-11-09 | |
111 | | publisher = Navajo Nation Election Administration | |
112 | | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181109130448/http://www.navajoelections.navajo-nsn.gov/pdfs/2018/General%20results/2018NNGeneralUnofficialResults.pdf | |
113 | | archive-date = 2018-11-09 | |
114 | | url-status = live | |
115 | }}</ref> | |
116 | ||
117 | }} | |
118 | ||
119 | ==External links== | |
120 | *[https://web.archive.org/web/20181013200822/https://www.nez-lizer.com/ Jonathan Nez and Myron Lizer campaign website] | |
121 | *[https://www.joeshirleyjr.com/ Joe Shirley, Jr. and Buu Nygren campaign website] | |
122 | ||
123 | ||
124 | [[Category:2018 elections in the United States]] | |
125 | [[Category:Navajo Nation elections]] | |
126 | [[Category:2018 Arizona elections]] | |
127 | [[Category:2018 New Mexico elections]] |